New Adobe CMaps license free enough for Debian?

2009-10-18 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Hi, The Ghostscript project includes some so-called "CMap" files contributed by Adobe, which until recently was shipped with a non-free license allowing only redistribution: Permission is granted for redistribution of this file provided this copyright notice is maintained intact and that the

Re: New Adobe CMaps license free enough for Debian?

2009-10-18 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:28:30 +0200 Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Hi, Hi! :-) > > The Ghostscript project includes some so-called "CMap" files contributed > by Adobe, which until recently was shipped with a non-free license > allowing only redistribution: [...] > Consequently Ghostscript in Debia

Re: New Adobe CMaps license free enough for Debian?

2009-10-18 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > September 25 CMap files was updated in Ghostscript Subversion, with the > following license: > >> Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or >> without modification, are permitted provided that the >> following conditions

Re: New Adobe CMaps license free enough for Debian?

2009-10-18 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 04:03:53PM +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:28:30 +0200 Jonas Smedegaard wrote: September 25 CMap files was updated in Ghostscript Subversion, with the following license: >Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or >without modificat

Re: New Adobe CMaps license free enough for Debian?

2009-10-18 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:24:56PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: September 25 CMap files was updated in Ghostscript Subversion, with the following license: Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are

Re: RFS: spim

2009-10-18 Thread Ben Finney
Mackenzie Morgan writes: > [Please CC me in replies] Done. I am sending to the ‘debian-legal’ forum, to discuss the license terms of the work. > * Package name: spim > Version : 7.5-1 > Upstream Author : James R. Larus > * URL : http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~larus/spi

Re: RFS: spim

2009-10-18 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > Mackenzie Morgan writes: >> The license is as follows: >>     You may make copies of SPIM for your own use and modify those copies. >> >>     All copies of SPIM must retain my name and copyright notice. >> >>     You may not sell SPIM or distri